INTERNATIONAL CALENDAR

2023

Asia-Pacific Health, Law and Special Libraries Conference

“Connecting.”

Sponsored by the Australian Library and Information Association, with Health Libraries Australia, LIANZA Health SIG, LIANZA Special Libraries and Information SLIS, the Australian Law Librarians Association, and the New Zealand Law Librarians Association. Connecting with each other, with our communities and cultures, with technology, and with information have become more critical than ever before. This theme looks at our learnings from the recent challenges and focuses on the opportunities for the future.

• June 13–15, 2023

• Virtual conference

• https://www.alia.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=HLSC

BIALL Annual Conference (British & Irish Association of Law Librarians)

“Gaining the Edge: Investing in our Skillset.” Keynote speaker is Larry Fenelon, Senior Counsel of the Government of Ireland.

• June 14–16, 2023

• Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

• https://biall.org.uk/annual-conference/2023-annual-conference-belfast/

International Law Association 2023

“Build Tomorrow.” For the organization's 150^th anniversary, an event for reflection, taking stock of who we are and what future we want to build.

• June 18–20, 2023

• Paris, France and Hybrid

• https://www.ilaparis2023.org/en/

ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition (American Library Association)

As the world's largest library event, the ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition brings together thousands of librarians and library staff, educators, authors, publishers, friends of libraries, trustees, special guests, and exhibitors. Featured speakers include Cara Mentzel and Idina Menzel; Nikki Grimes and Brian Pinkney; and Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro.

• June 22–27, 2023

• Chicago, IL, USA

• https://2023.alaannual.org/

LIBER 2023 Annual Conference

• July 5–7, 2023

• Library and Information Centre, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary

• https://libereurope.eu/event/liber-2023-annual-conference/

CILIP Conference 2023

The CILIP Conference is the UK's leading event for the library, information and knowledge community. This year's conference is focused on the theme of Leadership and will bring together established, emerging and aspiring leaders to discuss and explore “top of mind” challenges and opportunities in the sector.

• July 12–19, 2023

• Birmingham, UK

• https://cilipconference.org.uk/

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

“Map Our Future.” AALL brings together collaborators from across the legal information profession for three days of innovation, tailored learning, and networking. Keynote speaker is Charles Vogl, author of The Art of Community. Other programs include Researching the Implementation of Foreign and International Law on International Indigenous Peoples; Researching South African Government and Legal Information; and What is Legal Technology Competency? A Model Framework.

• July 15–18, 2023

• Boston, MA, USA

• https://www.aallnet.org/conference/

2023 NAGARA Annual Conference (National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators)

“So Much to Discover.” Programs include The Basics of Archives: Introduction to Managing Permanent Government Records; and Introduction to Digital Imaging & Digital Preservation Requirements.

• July 18–21, 2023

• Cincinnati, OH, USA

• https://nagara.org/annualconference

Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists

“Archives * Records 2023.” Joint Annual Meeting of the Council of State Archivists and the Society of American Archivists.

• July 26–29, 2023

• Washington, DC, USA

• https://www2.archivists.org/am2023

NLSX New Librarians Symposium 2023

“eXchange, eXplore, eXpand.” A virtual symposium from the Australian Library and Information Association to provide opportunities for exchanging knowledge across the GLAMR sector, across generations and across social barriers.

• July 29, 2023

• Virtual event.

• https://www.alia.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=NLS23

ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)

• August 2–8, 2023

• Denver, CO, USA

• https://www.americanbar.org/groups/departments_offices/meetings_travel_dept/

Incorporating ChatGPT in the Legal Research & Writing Classroom

The conference will bring together legal research and writing professors to discuss how ChatGPT will change our classrooms and what we teach, as a collaboration between the legal writing and librarian communities.

• August 3–4, 2023

• Virtual conference, hosted by William & Mary School of Law.

• https://community.aallnet.org/communities/community-home/librarydocuments

IFLA World Library and Information Congress

“Let's Work Together, Let's Library.” Explore how libraries can contribute to an inclusive society, one in which everyone has the opportunity to participate. Key topics include personal development, the stimulation of reading, the development of language and digital skills, free access to culture, digital knowledge and innovation.

• August 21–25, 2023

• Rotterdam, The Netherlands

• https://2023.ifla.org/

Conference on Access to Information: Latin America and the Caribbean (CAI:LAC)

Free webinars. Every Tuesday and Thursday in September, 90 minutes each. Most with simultaneous interpretation in Spanish and English. Topics on access to information and civil and human rights in Latin America and the Caribbean.

• September 5–28, 2023

• Virtual conference

• https://lawlibrariansmonitoringcovid19.com/

41st Annual Course, International Association of Law Libraries (IALL)

“Like Clockwork? Multilateralism and International Law in Geneva.” Presented by the ICRC Library, UN Library Geneva, and Geneva Graduate Institute Library. This edition of the IALL annual course will focus on the fields of international law that have developed in conjunction with the work of multilateral organizations based in Geneva, including WHO, the ILO, the WTO, and the ICRC. The course's program will build upon this unique setting and the wealth of knowledge generated by these organizations. A couple of sessions will also explore how such developments coexist with the Swiss legal system and institutions.

• October 8–11, 2023

• Geneva Graduate Institute, Geneva, Switzerland

• https://iall.org/conf2023-geneva/

ICA International Congress (International Congress on Archives)

“Enriching Knowledge Societies.” The ICA Abu Dhabi Congress will be an opportunity for the global archives profession to share innovative ideas and research and for colleagues from allied and other professions to join the discussion.

• October 9–13, 2023

• Abu Dhabi, UAE

• https://www.ica.org/en/ica-2023-abu-dhabi-congress

AoIR2023 (Association of Internet Researchers)

Hosted by Temple University and the University of Pennsylvania.

• October 18–21, 2023

• Philadelphia, PA, USA

• https://aoir.org/aoir2023/

IBA Annual Conference 2023 (International Bar Association)

• October 29–November 3, 2023

• Paris, France

• https://www.ibanet.org/conference-details/CONF2244

LIANZA 2023 Conference (Library and Information Association of New Zealand Aotearoa)

• “Ngā Aho – Weaving our threads of knowledge together.”

• October 31–November 2, 2023

• Christchurch, NZ

• https://lianza.org.nz/lianza-conference/lianza-2023-conference/

Charleston Library Conference

• November 6–10, 2023

• Charleston, SC, USA

• https://www.charlestonlibraryconference.com/about/future-conference-dates/

2024

AALS Annual Meeting (Association of American Law Schools)

“Defending Democracy.” Law schools can play a critical role in the future of our country and our democracy. Our work begins with three pillars that define every law school: curriculum, scholarship, and culture.

• January 3–6, 2024

• Washington, DC, USA

• https://am.aals.org/

LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience

At LibLearnX, library professionals at all levels can take part in a conference experience that will provide ultimate learning benefits. Attendees will participate in hands-on workshops, bite-size sessions, and other formats designed to match preferred learning styles with an emphasis on experiential learning. Be inspired and motivated by thought-leaders, authors, and subject matter experts, and celebrate your colleagues and favorite authors at the Award ceremonies.

• January 19–22, 2024

• Baltimore, MD, USA

• https://2024.alaliblearnx.org/

ABA Midyear Meeting (American Bar Association)

• January 31–February 5, 2024

• Louisville, KY, USA

• https://www.americanbar.org/groups/departments_offices/meetings_travel_dept/future-past-meetings/

ASIL 2024 Annual Meeting (American Society of International Law)

• April 3–6, 2024

• Washington, DC, USA

• https://www.asil.org/annualmeeting

42nd Annual Course, International Association of Law Libraries (IALL)

• Presented by the Law Library, University of Oslo Library.

• June 16–20, 2024

• slo, Norway

• https://iall.org/annual-conference-2/

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

• June 27–July 2, 2024

• San Diego, CA, USA

• https://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/ala-upcoming-annual-and-liblearnx-conferences

2024 LWI Biennial Conference (Legal Writing Institute)

• July 17–20, 2024

• Indiana University, Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Indianapolis, IN, USA

• https://www.lwionline.org/conferences/2022-lwi-biennial-conference

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

• July 20–23, 2024

• Chicago, IL, USA

• https://www.aallnet.org/conference/about/future-meetings/

ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)

• July 31–August 6, 2024

• Chicago, IL, USA

• https://www.americanbar.org/groups/departments_offices/meetings_travel_dept/future-past-meetings/

88th Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists

• August 1, 2024

• Chicago, IL, USA

• https://www2.archivists.org/am2024

ALLA (Australian Law Librarians’ Association)

• August 7–9, 2024

• Adelaide, SA, Australia

• http://allaconference.com.au/

Charleston Library Conference

• November 11–15, 2024

• Charleston, SC, USA

• https://www.charleston-hub.com/the-charleston-conference/about-the-conference/future-conference-dates/

2025

LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience

• January 24–27, 2025

• Phoenix, AZ, USA

• https://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/ala-upcoming-annual-and-liblearnx-conferences

ACRL Conference 2025 (Association of College & Research Libraries)

• April 2–5, 2025

• Minneapolis, MN, USA

• http://www.ala.org/acrl/conferences

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

• June 26–July 1, 2025

• Philadelphia, PA, USA

• https://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/ala-upcoming-annual-and-liblearnx-conferences

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

• July 19–22, 2025

• Portland, OR, USA

• https://www.aallnet.org/conference/about/future-meetings/

89th Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists

• August 1, 2025

• Anaheim, CA, USA

• https://www2.archivists.org/am2025

ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)

• August 6–12, 2025

• Toronto, ON, Canada

• https://www.americanbar.org/groups/departments_offices/meetings_travel_dept/future-past-meetings/

ICA 2025 Congress (International Council on Archives)

Dates not yet set. “Knowing Pasts. Creating Futures.” The Congress will speak to and address pertinent archives and records issues that are faced by the profession.

• October 2025

• Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

• https://www.ica.org/en/ica-congress-barcelona-2025

Charleston Library Conference

• November 3–7, 2025

• Charleston, SC, USA

• https://www.charleston-hub.com/the-charleston-conference/about-the-conference/future-conference-dates/

2026

LibLearnX: Library Learning Experience

• January 23–26, 2026

• National Harbor, MD, USA

• https://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/ala-upcoming-annual-and-liblearnx-conferences

ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition (American Library Association)

• June 25–June 30, 2026

• Chicago, IL, USA

• https://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/ala-upcoming-annual-and-liblearnx-conferences

2027

ACRL Conference (Association of College & Research Libraries)

• April 7–10, 2027

• Portland, OR, USA

• https://www.ala.org/acrl/conferences

ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition (American Library Association)

• June 24–29, 2027

• New Orleans, LA, USA

• https://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/ala-upcoming-annual-and-liblearnx-conferences

2028

ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition (American Library Association)

• June 22–27, 2028

• Denver, CO, USA

• https://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/ala-upcoming-annual-and-liblearnx-conferences